Leicester to Madrid flight with Ryanair

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Overview: Leicester to Madrid flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SpainSpain
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Flights from Leicester to Madrid depart on average 161 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £78 by coach.

There are 34 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 1373 km distance in 2h 25m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £78
Distance
1373 km
Average flight duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£84
Flights per day
161
Direct flights
34
Fastest flight
2h 25m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
01:45
Last flight
23:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £78

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Leicester to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £78, and a train costs an average of £371.

Distance: 1373 km

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£108

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£93

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£425

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5h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

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37h 13m

Average total duration

36h 43m

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25h 51m

Average total duration

25h 21m

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Airlines: Ryanair, British Airways from Leicester to MadridFind the best flights between Leicester to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, British Airways from £78. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
British Airways frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£172
Ryanair frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

FAQs: Leicester to Madrid flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Madrid by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Leicester to Madrid can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leicester to Madrid is £109; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Leicester to Madrid is 2 h 25 min   to travel the 851 mile long journey, with around there are 141 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Leicester to Madrid leaves at 05: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Leicester to Madrid leaves at 22: 45.
There are 141 flights a day from Leicester to Madrid which require at least one change with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Leicester to Madrid flight with Ryanair. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip between Leicester and Madrid as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Leicester to Madrid by plane is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Leicester to Madrid including taking a train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Madrid

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Madrid
Amenities at airport
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-14, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transport options for Madrid Barajas Airport
  • Metro: Line 8
  • Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
  • Train: Cercanías C1, C10

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